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TWiEVO 30: Driving Miss Maize-y

  • April 21, 2018
  • Tagged as: chromosome segregation, corn, evolution, Kindr, kinesin, maize, natural selection, neocentromere, non-Mendelian inheritance

Nels and Vincent reveal how a motor protein in corn causes preferential transmission of chromosomes to egg cells, leading to non-Mendelian inheritance

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